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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M26428
People
Shigeko Kubota, Japanese (born 1937)
George Maciunas, American (Kaunas, Lithuania 1931 - 1978 Boston, MA)
Possibly by Fluxus, American
Title
Paper Cup
Classification
Multiples
Work Type
altered readymade
Date
1969
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/28746

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Paper cup with collaged magazine clipping
Technique
Collage
Dimensions
8.26 x 6.99 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Barbara Moore, Bound/Unbound, New York, New York, partial gift partial purchase; to Harvard University Art Museums, June 28, 2005.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Barbara and Peter Moore Fluxus Collection, Margaret Fisher Fund and gift of Barbara Moore/Bound & Unbound
Accession Year
2005
Object Number
M26428
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Readymade paper cup altered by George Maciunas as a variation on Shigeko Kubota's "Flux-Napkins". The object was made for the 1969 Fluxus New Year's banquet.

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